I think maybe that 'it's so crazy it just might work' must be the motto of NASA engineers. Seriously tho, there's no nose on a Vgon and what there is, is full already. There's about a half-acre of space around that dash; where else would you put the thing? They already had the drive train in the back, anything more would have been seriously flirting with self-parody. Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Walker" <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 8:58 PM Subject: Re: OT - Crazy or ingenious?... or, getting Friday started early.
> ----- Original Message ----- >>>VW engineers were either crazy or ingenious... >> >> I think VW engineers invented the phrase "That's so crazy, it just >> might >> work"... of course, in German, it's one long impressive sounding >> word. :-) > > Wahnwitzigefunktionelleverborgenestellen. > > crazy (but functional!) secret hiding place. > > ;) |
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